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"The source known as Deep Throat provided a kind of road map through the scandal. His one consistent message was that the Watergate burglary was just the tip of the iceberg."
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"As more information becomes available, and the magnitude of the storm's impact becomes even more apparent, it becomes clear that this recovery will be lengthy."
"The media transforms the great silence of things into its opposite. Formerly constituting a secret, the real now talks constantly. News reports, information, statistics, and surveys are everywhere."
"Be able to recognize when you're reading or hearing material biased to your own side."
"The Internet is a great information tool, and can be a place where kids learn, but we must remember that when kids are online, they are in public."
"Over the past decade, prescribing information has grown more and more complex, more and more dense and more difficult to negotiate."
"An espionage organization is a collector: it collects raw information. That gets processed by a machinery that is supposed to resolve its reliability, and to present a finished product."
"If you think you might have secret information listening to me, you're lost."
"But the issue became, how long do you keep the press waiting so that you can gather more information?"
"No amounts of stone and bone could yield the kinds of information that the paintings gave so freely."
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"Clinton... believes that the Washington Press Corps is so out of touch that it is absolutely inconceivable that reporters would understand the issues that people are really dealing with in their lives."
"Nixon's grand mistake was his failure to understand that Americans are forgiving, and if he had admitted error early and apologized to the country, he would have escaped."
"Using these unnamed sources, if done properly, carefully and fairly, provides more accountability in government."
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"When you see how the President makes political or policy decisions, you see who he is. The essence of the Presidency is decision-making."
"The number of illegal activities were so large that one was bound to come out and lead to the uncovering of the others. Nixon was too willing to use the power of government to settle scores and get even with enemies."
"People like to pigeonhole and say, Well, I'm a Washington insider, and you know, that's quite silly. What does that even mean?"
"Watergate provides a model case study of the interaction and powers of each of the branches of government. It also is a morality play with a sad and dramatic ending."
"Any suggestion that I'm writing about political operatives because I'm interested in political operatives misses the entire point."
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